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Create users from a text file by script

Hi All,

I am new to scripting, i want to create one script in which i can add users from a text file, assign them a default password like 123456.
It should be like:

Username= $i (it should take users from text file one by one)
Password : 123456(default for every user)
 
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asadmin-list-file-users(1AS)					   User Commands				      asadmin-list-file-users(1AS)

NAME
asadmin-list-file-users, list-file-users - lists the file users SYNOPSIS
list-file-users --user admin_user [--password admin_password] [--host localhost] [--port 4848] [--secure|-s] [--passwordfile filename] [--terse=false] [--echo=false] [--interactive=true] [--authrealmname auth_realm_name] DESCRIPTION
Lists all the file users. If the auth_realm_name is not specified, an entry is created in the default keyfile. If auth_realm_name is speci- fied, an entry is created in the keyfile where the auth-realm name in the domain.xml file points to.This command is supported in remote mode only. OPTIONS
--user authorized domain application server administrative username. --password password to administer the domain application server. --host machine name where the domain application server is running. --port port number of the domain application server listening for administration requests. --secure if true, uses SSL/TLS to communicate with the domain application server. --passwordfile file containing the domain application server password. --terse indicates that any output data must be very concise, typically avoiding human-friendly sentences and favoring well- formatted data for consumption by a script. Default is false. --echo setting to true will echo the command line statement on the standard output. Default is false. --interactive if set to true (default), only the required password options are prompted. --authrealmname name, in the domain.xml file, where you have different stores for file auth realm. EXAMPLES
Example 1: Using the list-file-users command asadmin> list-file-users --user admin1 --password adminadmin1 --host pigeon --port 5001 --authrealmname auth-realm1 Command list-file-user executed successfully EXIT STATUS
0 command executed successfully 1 error in executing the command asadmin-delete-file-user(1AS), asadmin-update-file-user(1AS), asadmin-create-file-user(1AS), asadmin-list-file-groups(1AS) J2EE 1.4 SDK March 2004 asadmin-list-file-users(1AS)